Componist

Hugo Wolf

1860 - 1903

Hugo Wolf

Hugo Philipp Jakob Wolf (Windischgrätz, Stiermarken, thans Slovenië), 13 maart 1860 – Wenen, 22 februari 1903) was een Oostenrijks componist. Lees meer op Wikipedia

His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2024). Hugo Wolf is the 168th most popular componist (up from 172nd in 2024), the 7th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 6th in 2019) and the most popular Slovene Componist.

Hugo Wolf is most famous for his lieder, which are German art songs.

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Among Componists

Among componists, Hugo Wolf ranks 168 out of 1,451. Before him are Eduard Strauss, Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Kurt Weill, Adrian Willaert, William Byrd, and Karol Szymanowski. After him are Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Gian Carlo Menotti, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, Michel Legrand, and Luciano Berio.

Most Popular Componists in Wikipedia

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Eduard Strauss
1835 - 1916
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 162
Émile Jaques-Dalcroze
1865 - 1950
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 163
Kurt Weill
1900 - 1950
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 164
Adrian Willaert
1490 - 1562
HPI: 71.12
Rank: 165
William Byrd
1543 - 1623
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 166
Karol Szymanowski
1882 - 1937
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 167
Hugo Wolf
1860 - 1903
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 168
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
1562 - 1621
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 169
Ryuichi Sakamoto
1952 - 2023
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 170
Gian Carlo Menotti
1911 - 2007
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 171
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
1732 - 1795
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 172
Michel Legrand
1932 - 2019
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 173
Luciano Berio
1925 - 2003
HPI: 70.84
Rank: 174

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Hugo Wolf ranks 20. Before him are James Ensor, J. M. Barrie, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Anders Zorn, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, and Vittorio Emanuele Orlando. After him are Jane Addams, Hjalmar Branting, René Lalique, John J. Pershing, Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, and Louis Wain. Among people deceased in 1903, Hugo Wolf ranks 12. Before him are Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Alois Hitler, Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Josiah Willard Gibbs, and Alexander I of Serbia. After him are Otto Weininger, Gemma Galgani, Gotse Delchev, George Gissing, Alexander Bain, and Draga Mašin.

Others Born in 1860

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James Ensor
PAINTER
1860 - 1949
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 14
J. M. Barrie
WRITER
1860 - 1937
HPI: 72.38
Rank: 15
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1941
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 16
Anders Zorn
ARTIST
1860 - 1920
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 17
Princess Charlotte of Prussia
COMPANION
1860 - 1919
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 18
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1952
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 19
Hugo Wolf
COMPOSER
1860 - 1903
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 20
Jane Addams
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1860 - 1935
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 21
Hjalmar Branting
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1925
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 22
René Lalique
DESIGNER
1860 - 1945
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 23
John J. Pershing
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1860 - 1948
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 24
Paul Gottlieb Nipkow
INVENTOR
1860 - 1940
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 25
Louis Wain
PAINTER
1860 - 1939
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 26

Others Deceased in 1903

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Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1903
HPI: 78.48
Rank: 6
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
PAINTER
1834 - 1903
HPI: 78.18
Rank: 7
Alois Hitler
PUBLIC WORKER
1837 - 1903
HPI: 78.07
Rank: 8
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
MATHEMATICIAN
1819 - 1903
HPI: 77.65
Rank: 9
Josiah Willard Gibbs
PHYSICIST
1839 - 1903
HPI: 74.81
Rank: 10
Alexander I of Serbia
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1903
HPI: 73.29
Rank: 11
Hugo Wolf
COMPOSER
1860 - 1903
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 12
Otto Weininger
PHILOSOPHER
1880 - 1903
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 13
Gemma Galgani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1903
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 14
Gotse Delchev
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1903
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 15
George Gissing
WRITER
1857 - 1903
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 16
Alexander Bain
PSYCHOLOGIST
1818 - 1903
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 17
Draga Mašin
COMPANION
1864 - 1903
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 18